Ukerewe

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Ukerewe is one of the biggest islands in Lake Victoria situated 35 Nautical miles North of Mwanza. It is also one of the 8 districts of the Mwanza Region of Tanzania.

According to the 2002 Tanzania National Census, the population of Ukerewe District was 261,944. [1]

[edit] Wards

Ukerewe District is administratively divided into 24 wards:

  • Bukanda
  • Bukiko
  • Bukindo
  • Bukongo
  • Bukungu
  • Bwiro
  • Bwisya
  • Igalla
  • Ilangala
  • Irugwa
  • Kagera
  • Kagunguli
  • Kakerege
  • Mukituntu
  • Muriti
  • Murutunguru
  • Nakatunguru
  • Namagondo
  • Namilembe
  • Nansio
  • Nduruma
  • Ngoma
  • Nkilizya
  • Nyamanga

[edit] Sources

http://www.mwanza-guide.com/Ukerewe.htm and http://www.gallu.net

Coordinates: 2°03′S 33°01′E

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